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Rémi Ounadjela - Data Science at TikTok, Google, Amazon & How to get into Big Tech #32
May 10, 2023
Rémi Ounadjela shares his experience working on shipment optimization at Amazon and data science for risk and safety at TikTok. He discusses the differences between working at TikTok, Google, and Amazon. Rémi also gives advice on how to land a data science job in big tech and common mistakes to avoid.
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- Persistence and adaptability are crucial in transitioning to big tech roles like Amazon.
- Building a robust data culture is essential for ensuring platform safety at TikTok.
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Journey into Data Science and Learning Curve
Starting as a math and physics student, Remi stumbled into data science through internships during university. It all started with a failed interview at Goldman Sachs, leading to a machine learning internship at Schlimberg. This experience sparked his interest in data science, prompting him to pursue a Master's degree in the field.
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